Emergency password reset
Healthy: released 12 months ago, no open vulnerabilities. One warning: not tested with recent WordPress versions.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 50 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
History: 2 past vulnerabilities, all patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.
Quick answers
- Is Emergency password reset still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 24 Nov 2025, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 24 Nov 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Emergency password reset, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer andy_moyle since Apr 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Emergency password reset removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Emergency password reset safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 9.4). Not on the exploited list. 22 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Emergency password reset update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 9.4. No one-star spike after it. 24 Nov 2025 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| andy_moyle | 26 Apr 2013 to 24 Nov 2025, 49 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 12 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 4
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 24 Nov 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- n/a
- Threads, last 2 months
- 0
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (2 on record), patched (latest fixed in 9.4).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Date | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2025 | Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 9.3 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 3 Jun 2024 | Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 8.0 | 9.0 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.4.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 3.4 |
| 5 star | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 3 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 800+
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Facts
- Version
- 9.4
- Author
- andy_moyle
- Added
- 26 Apr 2013
- Last updated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Active installs
- 800+
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- not stated
- Category
- Security & Privacy > Security Scanning & Malware Protection
- Tags
- emergency password reset
Other plugins by this author: Church Admin, Never Loose Contact Form, Pray for the Nations, Text Summary, Filter for Amazon Associates links
Questions about Emergency password reset
Is Emergency password reset still maintained?
Yes. Last release 24 Nov 2025, 4 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Emergency password reset, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer andy_moyle since Apr 2013.
Was Emergency password reset removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Emergency password reset safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 9.4). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Emergency password reset update safe to install?
No ownership change before 9.4. No one-star spike after it.